Sleuths summon DMK man’s son, expelled AIADMK man

Coimbatore: The Crime Branch-CID sleuths have despatched summons to S Manimaran, 27, son of a DMK functionary and A Nagaraj, 27, of Pollachi, who used to be expelled from AIADMK, in connection with the Pollachi sexual assault case. They were asked to seem ahead of investigating officials on or ahead of March 28.

‘Bar’ Nagaraj used to be arrested for assaulting the brother of the 19-year-old victim, who lodged a police complained in opposition to key accused Thirunavukkarasu and three others. He used to be a chum of Thirunavukkarasu. After he used to be arrested, Nagaraj used to be launched on bail through the judicial magistrate courtroom. Soon after the problem got here to gentle, he used to be expelled from AIADMK.

Manimaran, son of Thendral Selvaraj, a DMK functionary, used to be at the Facebook pals checklist of the accused.

“Manimaran has five,000 pals on FB and one in every of them is the accused. That doesn’t imply he used to be a chum of Thirunavukkarasu,” Selvaraj told TOI. “My son used to put across birthday needs to the folks within the pals checklist. He additionally greeted Thirunavukkarasu. Other than that, he has no connection with the accused,” he added. TNN